Planning application
UCL South Wing Building Gower Street London WC1E 6BT
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Internal works comprising the widening of entrances, removal of existing suspended metal ceiling and installation of overboarding system, and other associated works.
As published by the council, reference 2025/3357/L
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/3357/L
- Category
- Heritage and listed buildings
- Status
- Final Decision
- Decision
- Granted
- Decided
- 4 Sep 2025
- Postcode
- WC1E 6BT
Site history
Applications at this address on the Camden register
This site has had 12 applications since 2018: 12 approved, 0 refused.
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2025/4526/L Granted
UCL South Wing Building Gower Street London WC1E 6BT
Internal works comprising ceiling overboarding for fire safety purposes, and other associated works (retrospective).
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2025/2377/L Granted
UCL South Wing Building Gower Street London WC1E 6BT
Removal of existing heat pump unit and replacement with new unit and associated works at ground floor
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2025/2293/P Granted
UCL South Wing Building Gower Street London WC1E 6BT
Removal of existing heat pump unit and replacement with new unit and associated works at ground floor
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2025/1587/L Granted
UCL South Wing Building Gower Street London WC1E 6BT
Provision of improved access to Garwood Theatre by widening of entrances, uncovering of original ceiling and associated works.
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2022/3370/L Granted
UCL South Wing Building Gower Street London WC1E 6BT
Removal of 2 condensers in lightwell, replacement with a single condenser, and associated works
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2022/3276/P Granted
UCL South Wing Building Gower Street London WC1E 6BT
Removal of 2 condensers in lightwell, replacement with a single condenser, and associated works
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2019/5987/P Granted
UCL South Wing Building Gower Street London WC1E 6BT
Installation of 2 x new AC units and 1 x replacement AC unit at roof level (retrospective).
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2019/6085/L Granted
UCL South Wing Building Gower Street London WC1E 6BT
Installation of 2 x new AC units and 1 x replacement AC unit at roof level; and internal works associated with the creation of 2 new data and network cupboards (retrospective).
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2019/2349/L Granted
Ucl South Wing Building Gower Street London WC1E 6BT
Submission of new internal door opening and data cable servicing details as required by condition 4 (a) and (b) of listed buliding consent 2019/0271/L dated 11/04/2019 for 'Refurbishment of rooms on Level 2 of South Wing and the refurbishment of an office and adjacent store on Level 1'
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2019/0271/L Granted
UCL South Wing Building Gower Street London WC1E 6BT
Refurbishment of rooms on Level 2 of South Wing and the refurbishment of an office and adjacent store on Level 1. Work includes alteration to an internal wall, and the removal of 2 no. 20th century suspended ceilings to reveal high level windows. New A/C to the teaching laboratories and mezzanine offices. External addition of a condenser unit, with existing plant to the south-west rear corner of the building, and associated services.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Sep 2025
Decision issued: Granted
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What this grant of permission means
Camden granted permission on 4 September 2025, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About heritage and listed building applications
Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.
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